Labour Force (Total) rose 2.95% to 2.97 mil in Togo in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Labour Force (Total) in Togo reached an all time high of 2.97 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 1.26 mil in 1990. When compared to Togo's main peers, Labour Force (Total) in Benin amounted to 5.29 mil, 8.02 mil in Burkina Faso, 14.1 mil in Ghana and 65.1 mil in Nigeria in 2021.
Togo has been ranked 107th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Labour Force (Total), 4 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Labour Force (Total) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Benin | mil | 4.46 | 4.59 | 4.73 | 4.88 | 5.02 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | mil | 6.68 | 6.90 | 7.12 | 7.34 | 7.57 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cameroon | mil | 9.94 | 10.3 | 10.6 | 10.9 | 11.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | mil | 4.49 | 4.60 | 4.72 | 4.85 | 5.02 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ghana | mil | 12.2 | 12.5 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 13.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | mil | 7.59 | 7.76 | 7.93 | 8.17 | 8.42 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mali | mil | 6.63 | 6.78 | 6.94 | 7.17 | 7.41 | ||||||||||||||||
| Niger | mil | 7.53 | 7.83 | 8.14 | 8.46 | 8.79 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nigeria | mil | 56.5 | 58.0 | 59.6 | 61.2 | 62.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Togo | mil | 2.55 | 2.62 | 2.69 | 2.76 | 2.83 |
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